Thomas Tuchel has hailed ‘fantastic’ new signing Marc Cucurella after he completed his move to Chelsea.
Cucurella has joined on a six-year deal after Chelsea struck a deal with Brighton worth up to £62m for the Spanish left-back with the Blues hoping to have had him registered before noon, in order to be in Tuchel’s squad for tomorrow’s season-opening trip to Everton.
Chelsea youngster, defender Levi Colwill, has moved to Brighton on loan for the season in a separate deal.
Tuchel said: ‘He is a fantastic, young player.